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Happy 100th Birthday, Arizona!

Valentine’s Day 2012 is Arizona’s centennial—100 years of statehood. There aren’t many states left with a centennial to celebrate, so we didn’t want to miss the chance to commemorate this milestone. Yesterday we headed out to enjoy the Best Fest … Continue reading

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Proud as a Peacock

Hi! Welcome to my neighborhood! Don’t mind the peacocks on our roof. Meet Mavis. And her husband Henry.Mavis always did prefer a bird’s eye view of her community. That is, until Henry decided there were too many nosy neighbors around. … Continue reading

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It’s Christmas Time in the City

Christmas is a festive time everywhere, but living in Phoenix gives us lots of free celebrations to choose from! This year went to the tree lighting celebration in Verrado, the community where Crossroad meets. A lot of the cities ship … Continue reading

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Friday Night Football

The Verrado Vipers and the Buckeye Hawks squared off last night at Buckeye Union High School’s football stadium. Between the NFL, Fantasy Football, and a TV series centered on a high school football team, we’ve definitely had football on the … Continue reading

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